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Only the River Flows

Original title: 河边的错误

  • Movie
  • 2023
  • 1h 42m

Directed by Wei Shujun

6.5

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6.5 out of 10 from 128 votes

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Overview

Dedicated police detective Ma Zhe is tasked with solving a series of brutal murders in a rural Chinese town. As pressure mounts from his superiors, a hasty arrest is made, but while his colleagues celebrate, several clues push Ma Zhe deeper into a desperate investigation of his own.

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Cast and crew

  • Zhu Yilong

    Zhu YilongMa Zhe

  • Chloe Maayan

    Chloe MaayanBai Jie

  • Hou Tianlai

    Hou TianlaiChief of Police

  • Tong Linkai

    Tong LinkaiXie

  • Kang Chunlei

    Kang ChunleiMadman

  • Wang Jianyu

    Wang JianyuXu Liang

  • Moxi Zishi

    Moxi ZishiWang Hong

  • Liu Baisha

    Liu BaishaQian Ling

  • Cao Yang

    Cao YangGranny Four

  • Zhou Qingyun

    Zhou QingyunBoy by the River

  • Zeng Qi

    Zeng QiTing

  • Huang JunZhao

  • Huang Miyi

    Huang MiyiObstetrician

  • Yan Hexiang

    Yan HexiangMan with Glasses

  • Zhou You

    Zhou YouPhotographer

  • Meng Xiangliang

    Meng XiangliangLieutenant Yan

  • Chubu Huajie

    Chubu HuajieTrace Evidence Examiner

  • Fang ZizhenTrace Evidence Examiner

Director
Wei Shujun
Writer
Wei Shujun, Kang Chunlei and Yu Hua
Cinematography
Zhiyuan Chengma